Chapter 1 Flashcards
The most significant publication about family nursing…
The Family Nurse: Frameworks for Practice
It is most important for nurses to assess the ______ of illness on the family and the influence of ________ __________ on the ______, _______, and _____ of illness.
Impact
Family Interaction
Cause, Course & Cure
Boldest and most ambitious study by the WHO
FHN
Family Health Nurse Multinational Study
Providing education on family assessment and interventions facilitates the transition from thinking in an ____________ manner to thinking __________ , thus thinking family.
Individualistic
Interactionally
Use of a family assessment framework assists in 2 ways:
Organizing massive amount of data
Provide a focus for intervention
T/F Nurses who embrace belief that illness needs to be treated as a family affair can more efficiently lean the knowledge and clinical skills required to conduct family interviews.
TRUE
The reciprocal relationship between nurses and families is also a significant component of both: (2)
Softening suffering
Enhancing healing
T/F No one assessment model explains all family phenomena.
TRUE
The CFAM is a multidimensional framework consisting of three major categories (3)
Structural
Developmental
Functional
CFAM is based on a theory foundation involving (4)
Systems
Cybernetics
Change
Communication
Indications for family assessment include experiencing emotional, physical or spiritual suffering caused by (2)
Family Crisis
Developmental Milestone
Other indications for assessment include (2) when the family defines or identifies…
Defines an illness or problem as family issue
Identifies a child or adolescent as having diff.
2 other indications for assessment include when a family member or child are being…
Admitted to hospital for psych/MH trtmt (family)
Child admitted to hospital
Another indication for family assessment is when the family is experiencing…
Issues that jeopardize family relationships
Contraindications for family assessment include (2)
Compromises individuation of a family member
Context permits little or no leverage
T/F Conducting a family assessment absolves nurses from assessing serious risks such as suicide, homicide or serious illness.
FALSE
In initially engaging with clients nurses must explicitly present…
The rational for family asessment
The identification of a patient’s problems that a nurse can treat
Nursing Diagnosis